This role requires a hands-on approach and understanding of mechanical engineering principles.
Design and Engineering:
- Develop detailed mechanical designs and specifications of processing equipment and facilities.
- Perform engineering calculations, simulations, and analysis to validate design choices.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations.
- Collaborate with the design team to create detailed drawings and documentation for manufacturing and installation.
- Proven Experience with the following is necessary:
Sheet Metal Design
Structural Design
General Factory/Plant Layout Drawings
- Proven Experience within the following would be advantageous:
Machine Design
Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Fabrication Oversight:
- Oversee the fabrication process, ensuring that all components meet design specifications and quality standards.
- Work closely with the manufacturing team to address any technical challenges that arise during fabrication.
- Inspect and approve finished products before they are delivered to the installation site.
Site Installation and Commissioning:
- Collaborate with installation teams to manage on-site installation activities, ensuring that all mechanical systems are installed correctly and safely.
- Coordinate with site installers to troubleshoot any issues that arise during installation.
- Conduct commissioning activities to verify the performance of installed systems and ensure they meet project requirements.
Minimum requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years experience in mechanical engineering.
- Proven experience in the design and installation of industrial equipment or processing facilities.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical design software:
Primary Software: SolidWorks
Secondary Software: AutoCAD
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a hands-on approach to engineering challenges.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Willingness to travel to Local and International project sites as needed.
- Experience in the food processing or agricultural industry is required.
- Knowledge of fabrication processes and materials.
- Experience with project management software such as ClickUp, MS Project, or similar.
- Exposure to cutting-edge engineering projects with knowledge in the macadamia processing industry is highly advantageous.
